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Novus Therapeutics (NVUS) Competitors

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NVUS vs. IBIO, AEON, OBSV, AEZS, NRBO, ORGS, CPHI, MTNB, SPRB, and NBY

Should you be buying Novus Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Novus Therapeutics include iBio (IBIO), AEON Biopharma (AEON), ObsEva (OBSV), Aeterna Zentaris (AEZS), NeuroBo Pharmaceuticals (NRBO), Orgenesis (ORGS), China Pharma (CPHI), Matinas Biopharma (MTNB), Spruce Biosciences (SPRB), and NovaBay Pharmaceuticals (NBY). These companies are all part of the "medical" sector.

Novus Therapeutics vs. Its Competitors

Novus Therapeutics (NASDAQ:NVUS) and iBio (NYSE:IBIO) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, profitability and dividends.

Novus Therapeutics has higher earnings, but lower revenue than iBio.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Novus TherapeuticsN/AN/A-$16.01M-$21.58-0.17
iBio$375K32.29-$24.91MN/AN/A

iBio's return on equity of -73.15% beat Novus Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Novus TherapeuticsN/A -133.49% -30.52%
iBio N/A -73.15%-45.51%

7.9% of iBio shares are held by institutional investors. 2.2% of Novus Therapeutics shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of iBio shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

iBio has a consensus price target of $5.00, suggesting a potential upside of 582.04%. Given iBio's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe iBio is more favorable than Novus Therapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Novus Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
iBio
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Novus Therapeutics has a beta of 2.07, suggesting that its stock price is 107% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, iBio has a beta of 0.94, suggesting that its stock price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Novus Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled iBio'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Novus Therapeutics Neutral
iBio Neutral

Summary

iBio beats Novus Therapeutics on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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NVUS vs. The Competition

MetricNovus TherapeuticsPharmaceutical Preparations IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$5.20M$776.92M$5.69B$9.50B
Dividend YieldN/A4.84%4.58%4.01%
P/E Ratio-0.161.4028.1020.05
Price / SalesN/A25.35432.4490.07
Price / CashN/A19.5636.2258.56
Price / Book0.286.798.665.87
Net Income-$16.01M-$4.32M$3.25B$258.55M

Novus Therapeutics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
NVUS
Novus Therapeutics
N/A$3.62
-2.9%
N/A+24.3%$5.20MN/A-0.167Gap Up
High Trading Volume
IBIO
iBio
1.2611 of 5 stars
$0.72
-5.2%
$4.30
+493.2%
-66.9%$11.98M$375K0.00100
AEON
AEON Biopharma
2.5904 of 5 stars
$0.80
-4.3%
$360.00
+44,956.3%
-99.6%$9.03MN/A4.445
OBSV
ObsEva
N/AN/AN/AN/A$7.94MN/A-0.1150
AEZS
Aeterna Zentaris
N/A$3.62
+2.5%
N/A-28.5%$6.49M$2.37M-0.2420Gap Down
NRBO
NeuroBo Pharmaceuticals
N/A$0.71
-1.1%
N/A-82.0%$6.12MN/A0.0010High Trading Volume
ORGS
Orgenesis
1.7355 of 5 stars
$1.19
+0.8%
N/AN/A$5.71M$662K0.00150Gap Up
CPHI
China Pharma
0.4824 of 5 stars
$1.70
-10.1%
N/A-92.4%$5.55M$4.30M0.00250Positive News
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
MTNB
Matinas Biopharma
N/A$0.99
-1.0%
N/AN/A$5.04MN/A-0.2030Gap Down
SPRB
Spruce Biosciences
2.1235 of 5 stars
$0.10
-6.3%
$1.75
+1,711.6%
-78.5%$4.08M$4.91M-0.1020News Coverage
Stock Split
Gap Down
NBY
NovaBay Pharmaceuticals
1.5773 of 5 stars
$0.67
-2.9%
$0.85
+26.9%
-65.3%$3.90M$9.78M-0.0130

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This page (NASDAQ:NVUS) was last updated on 7/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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